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Paperback. Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages. Editor(s): Saunders, Corinne. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405167277
- ISBN
- 9781405167277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.07
€ 55.07
Paperback. French philosopher and literary theorist Roland Barthes was one of the leading influences on the post-structuralist movement in twentieth-century literary thought. This title presents the life and thought of Barthes, through a work that is a testament to Barthes' belief that a literary work should invite the active participation of the reader. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 184 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Seagull Books
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497590
- ISBN
- 9781906497590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.41
€ 24.99
€ 20.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2ADF; DS; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588140517
- ISBN
- 9781588140517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.07€ 86.01
€ 115.07
€ 86.01
Paperback. Whether speaking in the voice of a weaver trying to quell a violent crowd or in his own voice as a mill employee, Michael Chitwood seeks to bring together many social and historical threads to show the pattern of a people and a place that has received little treatment in American poetry. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226103983
- ISBN
- 9780226103983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.92
€ 31.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Translator(s): Sharples, R. W. Series: Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856684760
- ISBN
- 9780856684760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.90
€ 33.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. The first major work of literature written in Catalan and arguably the first European novel. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADC; DSBB; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9781855663046
- ISBN
- 9781855663046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.81
€ 25.81
Hardcover. One day, while browsing an antique store in Helena, Montana, photographer Tyler Knott Gregson stumbled upon a vintage Remington typewriter for sale. Standing up and using a page from a broken book he was buying for $2, he typed a poem without thinking. This is a collection of poems typed onto found scraps of paper or created via blackout method. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Perigee Trade
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780399169731
- ISBN
- 9780399169731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Paperback. Just as Emma Hamilton and her husband James become parents of an eight-month-old Russian baby, Yuri, they find out that Emma is pregnant. Which is a bit of a shock since they had come to terms with not being able to have children. This title tells her story as she embarks on the path to adopting a baby when she and her husband can't conceive. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0003360
- ISBN
- 9781844880683
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A study of death, via author comments, as it appears in the works of contemporary poets providing a Christian appreciation of it within a context of tradition and circumstances. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cowley Publications
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561012510
- ISBN
- 9781561012510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.93
€ 14.99
€ 13.93
paperback. Presents three of the best plays by one of Britain's distinctive playwrights, exploring the dark underbelly of society. Suitable for use in youth theatres, schools, colleges and for theatre auditions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aurora Metro Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953675722
- ISBN
- 9780953675722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.88
€ 14.99
€ 13.88
Hardcover. Clean copy in fine dustwrapper with some shelf wear. Signed and inscribed by the author
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003489
- ISBN
- 9780575025196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBS; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823272891
- ISBN
- 9780823272891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.28
€ 106.28
Paperback. A new reading of Walter Benjamin that places his work in historical context and explores the theoretical links with German and Jewish philosophy and theology. The book also provides unique readings of Benjamin and the British artist Rachel Whiteread and British experimental author B.S. Johnson. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719064371
- ISBN
- 9780719064371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.61
€ 31.61
Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 16th to 18th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Cr"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Methuen Drama
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0060450
- ISBN
- 9780713631517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489242
- ISBN
- 9780801489242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
Hardcover. This English-language study of Francois Mauriac's "Bloc-notes", presents these poignant, incisive editorials on social justice, war, and human rights in postwar France as both symptomatic of a culture imbued with the past and emblematic of a Christian humanist's ethical approach to history and memory. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813213804
- ISBN
- 9780813213804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.53
€ 85.53
Paperback. A sparkling collection of new plays easy to perform with small groups, much used in schools, colleges and youth theatres. Editor(s): Setren, Phil. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Aurora Metro Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780951587782
- ISBN
- 9780951587782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. Includes entries for approximately 100 leading contemporary authors, listing print and online sources, as well as web sites for obtaining information. This guide includes: a biographical sketch, including a quote from the authors and their major awards; a list of the authors' major works; and, research sources - biographies, criticism, and blogs. Series: Author Research Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 b&w illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: DSR; FM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591584971
- ISBN
- 9781591584971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.75
€ 43.99
€ 42.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- 9780099365006
- ISBN
- 9780099365006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.49
€ 14.99
€ 10.49
Hardback. From 1837 to 1861, Thoreau kept a Journal that began as a conventional record of ideas, grew into a writer's notebook, and eventually became the principal imaginative work of his career. This work comprises a single manuscript notebook of nearly five hundred pages that Thoreau filled between March 9 and August 18, 1853. Editor(s): Rossi, William; Thomas, Heather Kirk. Num Pages: 480 pages, 38 line illus., 4 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691065373
- ISBN
- 9780691065373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.34€ 98.73
€ 132.34
€ 98.73
Hardback. Reading through influential texts of the later Middle Ages, Adams shows how specific representations of chess encoded concerns about political organization, civic community, and individual autonomy. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: DSBB; WDMG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812239447
- ISBN
- 9780812239447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.14
€ 84.14
Paperback. This text offers a systematic account of the theology behind Shakespeare's poetry. Investigating the poetic stakes of Christianity's efforts to assimilate Jewish scripture, the book reads Shakespeare through the history of Christian allegory. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231123259
- ISBN
- 9780231123259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.91
€ 48.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Negri, Paul. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486404257
- ISBN
- 9780486404257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.73
€ 5.73
Paperback. It is widely supposed that the most suitable partner will be someone very much like oneself; gay fiction and cinema are often organized around this assumption. Nonetheless, power differentials are remarkably persistent-as well as sexy. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134095
- ISBN
- 9780231134095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.21
€ 46.21